Original U.S. WWII AAF KIA Uniform, Visor Cap, & Trousers of Lieutenant Alex Thomaides, 365th Bomb Squadron, 305th Bomb Group with Binder of Research Headgear especially around the bottom bevel

especially around the bottom bevel

this is as desirable as these things get

It also is marked on the blade side with 46982

box-style Army knapsack in nearly complete but delicate condition

Original U.S. WWII AAF KIA Uniform, Visor Cap, & Trousers of Lieutenant Alex Thomaides, 365th Bomb Squadron, 305th Bomb Group with Binder of Research Headgear especially around the bottom bevelOriginal Items. Only One Group Available. This is an interesting group purportedly having belonged to Lieutenant Alex Thomaides, who served as a B 17 Bomber pilot in the 365th Bombardment Squadron, 305th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force during World War II. On May 11th, 1944, on his 29th mission, Thomaides B 17 Bomber was shot down by flak over Saarbrucken, Germany. It should be noted that while the uniform is named to Thomaides, there is no solid